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Disney names veteran PepsiCo exec new CFO

Walt Disney announced Monday it is bringing on former PepsiCo executive Hugh Johnston as the company’s new senior executive vice president and chief financial officer beginning on Dec. 4.

Oil slide hits Exxon Mobil profits

Exxon Mobil Corp reported a $9.1 billion third-quarter profit, about a 54% drop from record earnings a year ago. The decline comes as oil prices retreat from higher levels.